Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-23
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

The alarm of fire from box 81 last even
ing did not amount to anything.
The McKanlass Minstrel Company passed
through to Gait yesterday from Coltax
Yesterday in Department One of the
Superior Court Kate Barry was granted a
divorce from NJ. T. Barry.
The Frauen-Verein of the German
Lutheran Church will give social to-mor-
row evening at the church.
The Sacramento river rose to twenty feet
two inches Monday night, but yesterday
knocked off the odd inches.
Charlie Sweeney and w. Brown, base
ballists went East last night, the former to
Cleveland and the latter to New York.
The new Lodge of Knights and Ladies
of Honor will meet at Changers Hall this
evening at 7:30 to complete its organlz-
alton.
Bell & Co., will sell at auction, at 10
a. NJ. to-day, on account of owners leaving
the city, choice lot of furniture, oil paint
ings, etc.
Richard Chatfield, the contestant in the
matter of the estate of H. B. Chatfield, de-
ceased, has gone East but expects to return
before the case comes up in Court again.
As there are no politics in the approach
ing constitutional amendment election, the
various counties will be required to furnish
the ballot paper used within their bound
aries.
Sheriff Hale, of Alameda county, came
up last evening, en- route TO the State
Prison at Folsom, with Charles Green, who
is to serve one year for burglary of the first
degree.
The Manager of the Alta Baseball Club
has guarded against troublesome COMPETE
ton from rival organizations in this city
during the coming season by leasing Rec
reation Park.
The steamer Dover arrived yesterday
from the upper Sacramento with barge
load OF grain and wood. There is now but
little grain left along the upper river-only
a few small lots.
Governor Bartlett yesterday commits
stoned the following Notaries Public Jas.
S. Oily, Santa Clara; J. A. HARRISON,
Smelling; ]. H. Simonson, MERGED; F. L.
Arata, Los Alamos.
Knights Landing had greater popula-
ton than Woodland last Sunday, owing to
the large number of people congregated
there from the country adjacent, TO enjoy
the excellent fishing.
These arrests were made yesterday
Theodore Kiebbs, by officer Farrell, for be-
ing drunk; Otto Heller, by officer McCor-
mack. for battery; All Min, by the same
officer, for exhibiting.
Yesterday R. s. Carey, of the City Rail-
way Company, was having the street pave
ment at the corner of Second and K streets
put in good order, it having fallen into
very bad condition there.
In the Superior Court at Auburn yester-
day, the proprietors of the Sacramento Bee
were given until April 4th to enter their
plea to the charge of criminal libel pre-
ferred by John B. Hobson.
The Cyclone Baseball Club has been Or
ganiZed for the season, with the following
members B. Hilbert, J. Mckee, NJ. Kelley,
w, Harper E. Storrer f. Friskie, w.
Fitch, A. Jost and NJ Wagner.
The following amounts were yesterday
paid into the State Treasury: By Warden
Shirley, of San Quentin, for sale of jute
goods, $4,000 by the Harbor Commission
ers, S., 931 90; the escheated estate of F.
McKeon, of Fresno, 1923 50.
Mrs Nancy Hamilton, whose term in the
State Prison for the murder of her husband
expired recently, came to Sacramento few
days ago, and returned to San Francisco
yesterday. While here her conduct and
language indicated that she was not in her
right mind.
A. Lowe, an insane man who has been
confined in private asylum at Stockton.
was taken over to Reno last night by Dep
uty Sheriff Weaver, of Stockton, as his
friends think they can care for him at
home. He was in very poor health for
long time, and latterly has subsisted en-
tirely upon milk.
Governor Bartlett has appointed the fol-
lowing Directors for Agricultural District
No. Is, which embraces the counties of
Mono, Inyo and Alpine, and which was
created by the last Legislature William
Walker Thos. J. G1odale, A. R. Conklin,
John Shepherd, Nathan Ryan and Robert
W. Ford, Inyo; n. d. Arnot, Alpine Har-
vey Boone Mono.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday was 76o and 500,
with gentle northerly wind and clear
weather. The river one year ago was Is
feet while yesterday it was 20 feet, al
though the total rainfall last season was
over % inches, and this season only little
over IL inches. The cause is no doubt due
to the excessive snowfall in the mountains
last month.
As the time for the signing of the bills
in the hands of the Governor is growing
very short, a large number of legislators
and others interested in the measures
which his Excellency is still holding un
der consideration were in the city yester-
day, anxious to know what was going to be
done with them. They were somewhat
disguised when they found that the Gov
ernor was out of town.
All Sam, the Chinaman who was recently
convicted at Woodland of burglarizng the
residence of II. NJ. LaRue, near Davisville,
about a year ago, as last Monday SEN
fenced to one year in the State Prison at
Folsom. He was greatly gratified at not
receiving heavier sentence, and caused
general laugh in the Courtroom by his
ejaculation of Belly good Belly good p'
When he was told that by good behavior
he could reduce the term to ten months, he
thought that was more heap good"